They’ve been all over it. There is no bill named “the Veteran’s Disarmament Act.” The bill, in fact, restores the gun rights of veterans who have had them taken away for minor psychological problems.
More hysteria from the GOA. That’s what they’re good at.
The real name of the bill is the “NICS Improvement Act”. Here’s how one vitriolic antigun lobby feels about this bill:
http://www.vpc.org/press/0712nics.htm
For those who don’t want to click through, the title of the article is “Gun Lobby Hijacks Bill Intended to Improve Gun Buyer Background Checks”
I agree with you. I have gotten tired of pointing out that this bill did NOT add any new types of people that are forbidden guns and DOES add a way to get your rights restored.
Seems some people will swallow anything the GOA says.
Some gun owner will call his congress critter and ask him to help stop the Veterans Disarmament Act and the congressman will say, “The what?? And have no idea what the guy is talking about.
Kinda like polishing a +urd, isn't it?